Modern Day Rome
What is Rome most popular for currently?
The history and culture
did Romans believe in more than one god?
yes
what war made the biggest difference for Rome?
The Second Punic War
What continent is Rome located?
Europe
(T or F) Rome made a republic
true
Whats the river that runs through Rome?
the Tiber River
What were the two social classes?
patricians and plebeians
What did Romans use to transport water?
Aqueducts
What river was located by Rome?
The Tiber River
(T or F) Rome became a 4 part government
false, it became a 3 part government
How long did each emperor last?
1 year
Was Roman culture influenced by Greeks?
Yes
What government did Rome have before becoming an empire?
A republic
What types of structures did they build?
They consist of bridges, roads, and most things above water.
(T or F) Rome was influenced by the Turks
false, it was etruscans that influenced them
What country is Rome the capital of?
Italy
What religion were the people of Rome?
polotheistic
What half of the Roman Empire lasted the longest during the Second Punic War?
the eastern part
What was the geography like in Rome? (ex: very bright, flat lands, etc)
very mountainous, (limited their travel)
(T or F) Plebeians were those who approved laws
false, they were approved by senates and magistrates
What is Rome‘s nickname?
the Eternal City
Who were the mythical twin brothers in Rome?
Romulus and Remus
Who was the first king in Rome? (753 BCE)
Romulus
What is the most famous structure in Rome?
the Colosseum
(T or F) Rome stories were written in Latin
true